Looking at women’s work as mothers and healthcare providers during pandemic lockdowns, we see that the burden reflects a gender divide.…
Gender Issues
In the US and beyond, women have been an underutilized resource. Econlife looks at feminist issues and the changing role and value of women at home and at work.
Diversity in the Recording Studio
Looking at recording industry diversity through the artists, the songwriters, and the producers, we would see an inadequate female presence.…
What We Lose When Women Are Interrupted
The male justices on the Supreme Court have a history of interrupting women on the Court more frequently than they interrupt other men.…
What Might (and Might Not) Surprise Us About Working Moms
On this Mother’s Day, we can celebrate the impact of working moms on their kids but not on the division of labor at home during the coronavirus lockdowns.…
Six Handy Facts About Marriage and Divorce Rates
It’s been called a “covidivorce.” After lockdowns ended, China reported that divorce applications were swamping officials in two provinces, Sichuan and Shanxi. Therapists explain tha…
Why One-Size-Fits-All Never Does
Whether it’s a piano, voice recognition, or office temperature, when designers say one-size-fits-all, they are not quite right.…
Where to Find Gender Inequality
Through a 2020 UN report, we can locate the world’s gender inequality by looking at politics, education, economics, and physical integrity.…
The Mystery of the Disappearing Female CEO
Confirming the gender gap at the top, the NY Times Glass Ceiling Index compares the number of Fortune 500 female CEOs and Fortune 500 male CEOs named John.…
Signs of Gender Equity
With signs that increase gender equality in public spaces, a female presence can be explicitly recognized and affect infrastructure design and jobs.…
Where More Women Work
More working women have payroll jobs than men for the first time in a decade and they are increasingly entering male-dominated industries.…